OKOYE CHIKWADO EMMANUEL
ABUJA
Summary
Electrical Engineer with 10+ years of experience working with Electricity distribution company, Oil, Gas and Maritime servicing company. My objectives are to work in an environment where my capabilities, professional, academic and relevant experiences can be utilized in the field of Engineering, Procurement, Installation, Exploration and Construction for maximum output. Also to contribute my initiative and creativity towards attaining sustainable in the company. I also enjoy being part of a team, as well as managing, motivating, and training a productive team, and thrive in high pressure and challenging working environments. Organized Team Leader builds positive rapport, inspire trust and guide teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor. Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand. Multi-tasking Team Leader well-known for executing successful, new initiatives. Creates dynamic and positive workplace culture to align with organizational mission and values. Trains new hires and mentors struggling workers to achieve overall team success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Team Lead - Revenue Protection Specialist
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc
8 2019 - Current
- Investigates potential energy theft scenes, procures and preserves evidence, and records witness statements
- Correct unsafe situations caused by tampering with the service
- Reviews unauthorized consumption reports, web reports, and anonymous tips, and takes appropriate investigative action
- Enforces disconnection of illegal usage of energy
- Visits Customer premises to investigate suspected instances of theft of electricity and wrong tariff classification
- Ensures that all defaulters/offenders meet the financial implications for energy theft as guided by SOP
- Performs load analysis on the identified and confirmed under-billed customers on AVR and ensures full implementation on the newly assessed load
- Establishes facts and shows resilience in circumstances where deception may exist
- Provides professional, polite and courteous customer service and interaction always
- Presents findings to customers in a professional and assured manner
- Ensures documentary evidence is gathered during site visits to aid legal proceedings
- Works closely with local Law Enforcement and the Legal Services to prosecute individuals for unauthorized use of energy, wilful damage to installation, and fraud
- Testifies as a witness or expert witness at depositions, hearings in court, NERC Forums and other proceedings as required
- Maintains High level of awareness of hazards within work/task environment
- Reports all Incident/accidents, near-misses to immediate supervisor/HSE personnel
- Utilizes mobile software and devices for data entry relating to site investigations
- Uses approved templates and forms to effect disconnections, back billing and penalties
- Conducts daily update on the status of all meters audited/inspected on the FORENSC audit tracker database across the network and provide reports of technical operational issues giving room to energy theft.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Quality assurance onsite spot check on Prepaid meter (Small Power Users), Low Voltage (Pre-paid/Post-paid) High Voltage (Large Power Users) both AMR/AMI compliance metering installations
- Expertise in operating of Metering Testing Equipment to determine the following parameters; percentage error, meter accuracy class, meter integrity test and phasor diagrams (phase/line/angle voltage, current) power (KVAR, KWH and KW) verifications
- Advance knowledge in metering installation tampering and bypass detection
- Write and submit daily Quality assurance inspection report.
Metering Engineer
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Installation, allocation, repair, certification, re-certification and commissioning of Small Power Users, Large Power Users, Low Voltage and High Voltage –AMR/AMI Pre-paid/Post-paid meter for AEDC Residential and Commercial customers
- Boundary meter Installation and KWh data collection
- Write and submit daily Metering inspection report.
Site Engineer - (QA/QC & EHS)
Huawei Technologies Co., Limited (Out-Source: Qualiserve Technologies Limited)
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Onsite spot check on quality assurance, control and EHS compliance of Non-MD and MD AMI installations
- Onsite spot check on quality assurance, control and EHS compliance of DCU, AMI - LVMD and HVMD DT meter installations
- Onsite spot check on quality assurance, control and EHS compliance during and after AMI - LVMD and HVMD meter concrete plinth construction and supervision of plinth deployment to the installation sites (DT sites)
- Conduct plinth concrete compressive strength test (CCST) to determine poor hogging consolidation with the use of concrete hammer equipment
- Write and submit daily quality & EHS audit and concrete plinth precast report.
Electrical Engineer
Sukunu Hydra Base Concept Nigeria Limited
07.2011 - 04.2015
- Domestic and industrial conduit electric wiring e.g
- (buildings and tug and house boats)
- Termination of armoured / electric cables
- Design and installation of RCCB-Residual current circuit breaker (Anti-Electrocution Device) on Distribution Fused Board
- Electrical wiring software design (using Elect CAD (ProfiCAD, Smart draw), PCSCHEMATIC Automation 40, AUTOCAD&WORKBENCH software)
- Design and construction of Low/High-Tension lines
- Design and installation of Intercom
- Installation of Automatic Change-Over Switch
- General Operations, Trouble Shooting, maintenance/repair of Electrical/Electronic/Instrumentation Equipment
- Engagement in the preliminary, basic, and detailed electrical engineering principles and desired deliverables
- Engagement in the review of designs produced by Company or contractors to ensure compliance with company electrical general specifications and applicable electrical specifications
- Engagement in the development and active contribution to equipment specifications for procurement purposes
- Engagement in the reviews of subcontractor electrical deliverables to ensure technical quality
- Interpretation in the facility engineering drawings and makes necessary modifications or recommendations
- Corrective and preventive maintenance on electrical components on marine vessels
- Electrical design and installation on a sea-going tugboat.
Education
Master Degree - Electrical Engineering (Renewable Energy)
Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna 03.2022 - 05.2023
B.Eng. - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu University
09.2005 - 05.2011
Senior Secondary School Certificate - SSCE (NECO)
Christ The King College
Onitsha, Anambra 09.1997 - 05.2003
Primary School Certificate - FSLC
Awada Primary School
Obosi, Anambra 09.1992 - 05.1997
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, MS project, Excel and Power point
Affiliations
- Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, R42482
- Cooperate Member Nigerian Society of Engineers, 46227
- Federal Ministry of Power/National Power Sector Apprenticeship Scheme, Renewable Energy (Solar PV Installation and Maintenance)
- Onshore Offshore Health, Safety and Environment, Level 1 & 2 HSE, 007663
- National Youth Service Corps, NYSC: 11 A002054476
Attributes
- Ability to work under pressure
- Analytical with meticulous attention paid to details
- Strong communication skill in both written and verbal expression
- Effective team player with ability to utilize own initiative
- Proactive and multitasking with a dedicated and flexible attitude
- Interpersonal Skill
- Technically incline
Referrers
- Engr. Adeyemi Jonathan Kehinde, Senior Manager Revenue Protection Unit, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc, kehinde.adeyemi@abujaelectricity.com, +2348038340657
- Engr. Abdulrazaq Danjuma Musa, Manager Revenue Protection Unit, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc, abdulrazaq.musa@abujaelectricity.com, +2348037881324
- Dr. Engr. Patrick Obi, Associate Professor, Micheal Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, obi.patrick@mouau.edu.ng, +2348037202765
Timeline
Master Degree - Electrical Engineering (Renewable Energy)
Ahmadu Bello University
03.2022 - 05.2023
Quality Assurance Inspector
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc
08.2017 - 08.2019
Metering Engineer
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc
01.2016 - 08.2017
Site Engineer - (QA/QC & EHS)
Huawei Technologies Co., Limited (Out-Source: Qualiserve Technologies Limited)
12.2015 - 01.2016
Electrical Engineer
Sukunu Hydra Base Concept Nigeria Limited
07.2011 - 04.2015
B.Eng. - Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu University
09.2005 - 05.2011
Senior Secondary School Certificate - SSCE (NECO)
Christ The King College
09.1997 - 05.2003
Primary School Certificate - FSLC
Awada Primary School
09.1992 - 05.1997
Team Lead - Revenue Protection Specialist
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc
8 2019 - Current
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